Reports Report 987rh (Event 987-2024)
| Observer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Joanna H |
| Experience Level | 3/5 |
| Remarks | Felt like someone set off tannerite in the backyard. |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Address | Reynoldsville, PA |
| Latitude | 41° 7' 23.15'' N (41.123096°) |
| Longitude | 78° 56' 8.15'' W (-78.935598°) |
| Elevation | 504.451538m |
| Time and Duration | |
|---|---|
| Local Date & Time | 2024-02-21 18:45 EST |
| UT Date & Time | 2024-02-21 23:45 UT |
| Duration | ≈3.5s |
| Direction | |
|---|---|
| Moving direction | From up left to down right |
| Descent Angle | 114° |
| Moving | |
|---|---|
| Facing azimuth | - |
| First azimuth | 340.75° |
| First elevation | 33° |
| Last azimuth | 13.85° |
| Last elevation | 22° |
| Brightness and color | |
|---|---|
| Stellar Magnitude | -11 |
| Color | Dark Purple, Orange, Yellow, Red, White, black silhouett of the object and what flew off. |
| Concurrent Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Concusive explosive, felt the boom accompanied by bright flash. Heard peaces popping off, with a little flash. Then disappeared with a boom and dright flash. |
| Delayed Sound | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Pop, fizzle. |
| Persistent train | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Duration | 2s |
| Length | 50° |
| Remarks | Red, orange, yellow, with little light pink. Fizzed out and turned bright orange and yellow, |
| Terminal flash | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Bright yellow flash with little bright orange and some white. |
| Fragmentation | |
|---|---|
| Observation | Yes |
| Remarks | Second flash, fragments fell straight down, the main object kept going. The third flash, it blew up and disappeared. Thought I saw little fragments after that. |